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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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